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UPCOMING TRAININGS: The Reading-Writing Connection and the Art of Literary Response (Adolescent/Secondary Level): November 4th, 2008 6-Traits Writing in Social Studies (Adolescent/Secondary Level): November 7th, 2008 Arizona LETRS Fall Cohort 2008 Arizona LETRS Spring Cohort 2009 LETRS Modules 10-12 for Adolescent Readers: November 3-5, 2008 Trainings offered by Standards-Based Best Practices Anita Archer: Struggling Adolescent Readers (3-day workshop): January 28–30, 2009 Anita Archer: Struggling Adolescent Readers (3-day workshop): June 24-26, 2009 Frank Smith: Active Engagement and Effective Teaching Practices: A Bridge from Teaching to Learning: February 25th, 2009 Frank Smith: Research-Based Summer School Intervention (Primary: For Students Leaving 1st, 2nd and 3rd Grade): March 26-27, 2009 Gail Adams: Research-Based Summer School Intervention (Intermediate: For Students Leaving 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th Grade): April 23-24, 2009 WestEd: Teach For Success Observation Program/ Coach For Success (4-day workshop): December 3-4, 2008 AND January 7-8, 2009 WestEd: Teach For Success Observation Protocol/ Coach For Success (4-day workshop): February 5-6, 2009 AND February 18-19, 2009 WestEd: A Look at Differentiation of Instruction to Meet the Needs of ALL Students to be SUCCESSFUL in Academic Learning: January 21-22, 2009 WestEd: A Look at Differentiation of Instruction to Meet the Needs of ALL Students to be SUCCESSFUL in Academic Learning: March 23-24, 2009

For further information on Professional Development opportunities, please see ADE's Comprehensive Professional Development/Technical Assistance Catalog www.ade.az.gov/schooleffectiveness/Catalog.pdf

Contact Information

School Effectiveness Division
Arizona Department of Education
1535 West Jefferson Street, Bin #5
Phoenix, Arizona 85007
Tel: 602-364-2333
Fax: 602-364-0902
Associate Superintendent: Kathryn Hrabluk